Earth News Your new ‘green’ t-shirt could be making microplastic pollution worse An investigation into recycled polyester found microplastic pollution is being worsened by ‘green’ materials. 11 December 2025
Climate Climate change is coming for the world's GDP, says UNEP report A global change in direction is necessary to help secure a healthy planet, according to a new UN report. 10 December 2025
Earth News Excessive heat risks harming children’s development, warns study Researchers have warned that spells of excessive heat driven by climate change may lead to delays in early childhood development. 9 December 2025
Earth News How damaging is deep-sea mining? New landmark study sheds light A five-year-long investigation into how deep-sea mining impacts biodiversity has finally been published. 9 December 2025
Earth News Shell gave €5m to this museum. Should parents be worried? School materials emblazoned with the Shell logo are shaping how children as young as 10 learn about climate change. 8 December 2025
Climate How climate change has become the property market’s biggest threat From plummeting house prices to insurable homes, climate change is impacting the property market around the world. 6 December 2025
Travel News Eurostar takes ‘next step’ to launch direct trains from Germany to UK Direct train services linking Germany and the UK were unveiled earlier this year, but what progress has been made since? 5 December 2025
Earth News Asia floods highlight the deadly impacts of ‘rampant’ deforestation As renewed rainfall threatens even more devastation across parts of Asia, calls to fight deforestation are getting louder. 5 December 2025
Earth News African penguins are starving as sardine stocks collapse, study finds Severe food shortages have caused thousands of penguins to ‘starve’ to death, a new study has found. 5 December 2025
Climate ‘Risk to the workforce’: Why climate change is coming for your job More than one billion workers are exposed to high heat episodes - with almost a third experiencing negative health effects. 5 December 2025
Climate Major study on global cost of climate change retracted. Here’s why Authors have pulled a 2024 climate study after admitting that data errors had led them to overstate their findings. 4 December 2025
Earth News Deep-sea mining: Norway halts controversial practice until 2029 Norway’s newly elected government has delayed issuing deep-sea mining licenses in the Arctic. 4 December 2025
Earth News ‘Human-made crisis’: How climate change has affected Asia’s floods More than 1,400 people have been killed following record-breaking rainfall and storm surges across parts of Asia. 3 December 2025
Earth News Ten years of climate court cases: Changing rules for big polluters A surge in climate litigation over the last decade has forced governments and big companies to act. 3 December 2025
Climate ‘Act now and act fast’: 500 scientists back urgent climate declaration The Dartington Declaration calls for ‘unprecedented’ cuts to emissions to prevent global temperatures exceeding 1.5℃. 1 December 2025
Earth News Air pollution in EU linked to 182,000 deaths despite progress - report Air pollution remains one Europe’s deadliest environmental threats despite recent progress. 1 December 2025
Travel News Ryanair scraps its Prime membership service. Will you be affected? Ryanair says its loyalty scheme has cost the airline more than €1.5 million in passenger fare discounts since its launch. 1 December 2025
Earth News Unprecedented levels of forever chemicals found in dolphins and whales Scientists have sounded the alarm over toxic forever chemicals, after analysing 127 whales and dolphins. 30 November 2025
Earth News Why is France paying €130m for winemakers to uproot their vines? France says it is ‘determined’ to rescue the wine industry from a crisis, but could its plan backfire? 29 November 2025
Travel News Is Vienna dull? Austria invites entire Scottish village to find out Vienna is so eager to bust its ‘dull’ reputation, it has invited 100 Scots to experience the city’s highlights. 29 November 2025